Mesopotamian Sumerian Pillow-Shaped Clay Cuneiform Tablet

GBP 750.00

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Object Description

A complete Mesopotamian rectangular pillow-shaped clay tablet with rounded corners, covered in Sumerian cuneiform. Carved onto the obverse and upper part of the reverse with cuneiform scripts, this tablet most likely features administrative records.

Date: Circa 3rd – 2nd Millenium BC

Object History

Ex collection of a deceased gentleman by descent to his family in London and Geneva, collection acquired 1970-1990.

Object Condition

Fine condition. Minor chips to both sides.

Object Details

  • dimensions
    W:4.0 x H:5.2 centimeters

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The Gallery
Trent Park Equestrian Centre
Eastpole Farm House, Bramley Road
Oakwood, N14 4UW, United Kingdom

St James's Ancient Art
10 Charles II Street, Ground Floor
St James
London
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